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Lights on and balloons off!

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 22, 2010 - 11:00am

The lights are on! Bluffton Child Development Center celebrated lights on yesterday. The national recognition event stresses the importance of centers like BCDC that serve youth after school. Fred Rodabaugh, Bluffton mayor, read a brief proclamation and then students at the Center released yellow balloons as a send off.

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Scouting for food on Sunday

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 22, 2010 - 7:11am

Carrick Lancaster delivers a white bag to a house for Scouting For Food. The Bluffton Scouts will be collecting donated non-perishable food items (canned) for the Bluffton Food Pantry on Sunday, Oct. 25 afternoon.

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It came from 45881

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 22, 2010 - 7:02am

Has to be a zip code. That means it's probably a postmaster's plate. We spotted this plate in 45817 land, but our hunch is that this one belongs somewhere in Hancock County.

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Regional news
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Author Crystal Wilkinson to give reading at Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 21, 2010 - 10:42am

Crystal Wilkinson, author of the short story collections Blackberries, Blackberries and Water Street, will give a public reading at 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1, in Bluffton University's Musselman Library.

Wilkinson, a faculty member in the Master of Fine Arts writing program at Spalding University in Louisville, Ky., is currently a visiting professor and writer in residence at Morehead (Ky.) State University.

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Bluffton University
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Bridging the gap

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 21, 2010 - 9:14am

Progress! The Spring Street bridge really does span the Riley. Last week at this time, the bridge deck did not exist. Workers continue to make progress on the bridge despite setbacks in mid-summer.

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September middle school Pirates of the month named

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 21, 2010 - 3:04am

The Bluffton Middle School September Pirates of the Month were recently announced. Click here to view their photos. They are:

6th Grade:

Tyler McLaughlin, son of Jim and Lisa McGlaughlin, Bluffton. Tyler is a member of the Bluffton Bucs football team and plays basketball and baseball. He attends St. Mary's Catholic Church.

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People
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